neighbourhood in Enschede
De Laares
2,440 residents · postal code 7514 · Part of Binnensingelgebied, Enschede
- no. 6,206 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 16 of 67 in Enschede
Scores per pillar
De Laares, close to Enschede's centre, has been largely rebuilt: 61 percent of its homes date from after 2000. It is a young district — only 9 percent over 65 — with an excellent 9.4 for amenities but a bare 2.7 for nature. Safety and housing score around six, and crime stays just under the midpoint at 23 per 1,000 people present. The average home is worth €364,000.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for De Laares calculated?
De Laares scores 6.4 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.
Is De Laares a safe neighbourhood?
De Laares scores 6.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.